| Accession Number | P02759.025 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin |
| Date made | February 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Debris surrounding a large bomb crater in the remains of the Post Office and Post Master's ...
Description
Debris surrounding a large bomb crater in the remains of the Post Office and Post Master's residence after the first Japanese air raid on 19 February 1942. The Post Master, his wife and daughter, and members of the postal staff, including four female telephonists and two postal officers, were killed during the raid.